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SQL Server 2008/R2 is soon reaching end of support. We'll take a look at the migration life cycle and show you how easy it is to migrate SQL Server instances to Azure with near-zero downtime by using the Azure Database Migration Service and related tools. We'll also give you a deep dive how to perform scale migrations using our CLI components

Modernizing is often a loaded term in a software application setting. In this session, we will break down what are the options of modernizing an existing application, what are the benefit of moving applications to managed Azure Open Source Database platform and what are the best practices and gotcha(s) that you need to look out during data migration.

About

SQLBits was started by a group of individuals that are passionate about the Microsoft Data Platform.
There is a breadth of knowledge in the data community that will benefit everyone.
We want to spread that knowledge.

We all work in the data and SQL space, some of us for many years. We have a range of skills and experiences from being given the MVP award by Microsoft, organising user groups and speaking at events around the world.